2001 Eagle Vision vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Eagle Vision is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 430 kg more than 2001 Eagle Vision.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1980 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1980 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Eagle Vision | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Eagle | Steyr |
Model | Vision | G-series |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |